Kale Varieties

Nero Toscana Lacinato Kale

So the common name for Nero Toscana Lacinato Kale is dinosaur kale. Features: 1) This kale variety has dark green leaves that will grow to 3 inches wide.  The tender young leaves are lavender on the bottom and pale green on top as in the photo. 2) Also the leaves are savoyed or crinkled. 3) […]

Kale Varieties

Red Russian Kale

Even if you don’t like  or think you don’t like kale, you should give Red Russian Kale a chance. Features: 1) Just like Palco Spinach, Red Russian Kale shines in the spring and fall. 2) This variety can reach up to 3 feet tall. 3) Red Russian Kale has grayish green leaves that will get […]

Vegetable Updates

Kale Seedlings

In addition to my bok choy seedlings, I am also growing kale indoors with the help of my new T5 lights.  I started this batch right after New Years. I am growing two types: Red Russian which I got from Sheri, my gardening buddy and Dwarf Blue Curled from Botanical Interests. I will transplant these […]